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Dawn of the DTO
After more than five years of debate amongst aviation regulators and uncertainty for Europe’s flying schools and clubs, the EU Parliament will shortly vote on new regulations for PPL flying schools....
Why do we do it? By Darragh Owens
Complying with rules and checklists is a good idea, but we must understand the reasons why they are there In a flying club I instructed in some years ago I was taxiing out towards the runway one...
Hong Kong Scholars gain PPLs in Scotland
Two scholarship winners from Hong Kong have received their ‘wings’ after travelling to Scotland for flying lessons. Huen Siu Ming (Felix), aged 22, and 23 year old Ng Man Tsun (Jason) have completed...
Liz Inwood Taildragger Scholarship receives £1,500 donation
The Liz Inwood scholarship was set up by the Vintage Aircraft Club (VAC) and the Inwood estate to give young pilots the opportunity to take their PPL flying a little further and convert from flying...
Once in a while we allow some of the inmates at FTN Towers to climb on to their soap box and get something off their chest. Normal service will be resumed in the next issue…
I, Robert A week can be a long time in politics, a lifetime in Silicon Valley, but rarely a significant period of time in the aerospace industry. Sometimes, however, there are exceptions. Around...
Diamond Aircraft acquired by Chinese Wanfeng Auto Holdings Group
Diamond Aircraft Industries has been acquired by Wanfeng Aviation Industry Co., Ltd. Wanfeng Auto Holdings Group is a global company with more than 60 subsidiaries. Wanfeng Auto Holdings Group...
